Yep, that's why it was called "Canal Zone" - US territory. One of my neices was born in US Naval Hospital, Subic Bay Naval Base (US territory), The Phillipines. US flag out front; her father a member of US Navy - no question about her American citizenship. ] Wilton
----- Original Message ----- From: "Redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Is John Sidney McCain a US Citizen? > At the time McCain was born in Panama, the CZ was considered US soil, > as was the hospital he was born in. No real question about > citizenship, unlike the colored boy > > clay > > On Oct 18, 2008, at 6:02 PM, Mitch Haley wrote: > > > John Freer wrote: > >> So what US State was McCain born in? Answer: he wasn't. > > > > Senate Democrats jumped on that as a means to set the precedent that > > the Senate gets to retroactively declare someone to be a natural > > born citizen. Perhaps in case they want to do it again with Obama? > > http://leahy.senate.gov/press/200804/041008c.html > > > > The difference here is that the law already clearly stated that > > McCain was a citizen at birth, and there is still room for doubt > > with Obama/Soetoro/whatever his last name is. Both McCain's parents > > were lifetime citizens, both had reached the age of 19, and both > > were lifetime residents. Even if they weren't overseas on military > > assignment, their son would have been a citizen. > > > > Mitch. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
